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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1925

Page

13

Man Hit By Limb Wins Suit Against City of Norwalk

A Norwalk Superior Court jury ruled the city must pay a local produce merchant, Antonio Acquantino, damages after a limb fell from a sidewalk tree and struck his car on Chapel Street. The defense argued the limb was not rotten and that the city bears no duty to inspect shade trees for pruning. Concetta Lepore was dismissed from liability.

City OF Norwalk Newell Jennings Josep, Acautna Acquino Chapel Street Concetta M. Lepore Legeore

Swedish Aid Association to Hold Saturday Concert

The Swedish Welfare association will stage its first concert Saturday night at the Swedish Baptist temple on Log Ram Avenue. The mens choir will perform as part of the program to aid Swedish people. Robert Fritz chairs the new group with Edward Forstrom as secretary.

Swedish Welfare Association Log Ram Avenue Mens Swedish ‘Anti-Tuberculosis Society Swedish Central League Robert Fritz Edward Forstrom

Gutzon Borglum Faces New Suit in Stamford

Gutzon Borglum, abroad for his art project, faces a fresh legal action in Stamford after The Gorham Company of New York obtained a judgment of 748 dollars against him. The claim remains unpaid and a notice to claim must be filed by August 1915 or the judgment may be closed.

Gutzon Borglum Stamford Arecicul Hig Estate Gorham Companys of New York

New Armory Bill Killed in Senate Amid Debate in Hartford

Unfavorable report on a proposed state armory for New Haven. Bills totaling hundreds of thousands for forest preserves, Wallingford Lufbery removal, and mosquito control were discussed. Senate and House measures covered charters, memorials, and various appropriations with debates on economy and governance.

Capitol Trumbill Sty York Millary Affairs Committee Appropriations Committee 1St Lyme Wallingford Chapman Middletown State Board of Control Stonington Israel Putnam Memorial Camp Senate Danbury Banbius de Monher Grotta Company Colchester Ty Cout

Payroll totals signal Bridgeport business boom in 1920s

Aggregats factory payrolls in Bridgeport show steady gains through 1920s with April payrolls at a weekly average of 978000, up from 963000 in February and 974000 in March. Enlistments reflect improved employment. few recruits reported after opening. Building projects provide steady work, indicating broader economic strength.

Aggregats Bridgeport Officara

Cod Liver Oil Tablets Claim Easy Flesh and Health Boosts

Advert alleges McCoy Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets offer a tasteless alternative to oil, promising rapid weight gain and better health. Claims include a woman gaining 15 pounds in five weeks and a child adding 12 pounds in seven months, with price 60 cents for 40 tablets.

McCoy Hindle and Leverty Drug Stores

Accent Right Now Bridgeport Druggists Offer to Chronic Indigestion Sufferers

Bridgeport druggists promote Dare Mentha Pepin as a fast acting remedy for stomach upset. The tonic claims to relieve heaviness heartburn and dyspepsia and to reduce dizziness nerves and sleeplessness linked to digestion problems. It also promises easier digestion and better energy with a pleasant taste and guaranteed quality.

Bridgeport Everyiwoere

Young Robber Sentenced After Year on Parole

A young offender received jail time after a year on parole following a prior robbery. The individual and five companions were involved in a street crime at Man Street, Stanford, with police arrest and subsequent legal actions. The original six month sentence was suspended, and a further suspension was invoked amid the case proceedings.

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R C Minstrels Repeated Show Set By St Raphael Parish

Rehearsals and plans for the R C Minstrels repeated performance are announced for Tuesday at St Raphael Parish Hall Bridgport. Frank J Riennin serves as general chair with the Minstrel Committee directing the production as the group prepares to stage a return engagement for local audiences.

Raphagia Prash Jobus Jang Orig Auly Minny Ain Hey Bean Vcus Bridwad Per Frank J Riennin Phaiman Vasher Guerridio S |Raphaels Parish

Navy seaplane conducts unscheduled test in Washington

A new Navy seaplane designed to reduce air fatalities underwent an unscheduled but successful test near Washington. The crew reported no injuries and the aircraft remained safe after the exercise.

Washington

Plane M131 Nosedive Ends Safely With Minor Damage

An aircraft identified as M131 tumbled nose first during a descent but landed with minimal damage and no serious injuries to occupants. The crew steadied the plane as it spiraled, avoiding a catastrophic crash, according to the schedule and officials.

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Jury Selection In Murder Trial Of Miss Milled Sage

Two men and the widow of Samuel Cantelmo observed as jurors were chosen for the trial of Miss Mildred Babe Sage charged with the Cantelmo murder. The proceedings began amid tense courtroom demeanor and heightened scrutiny of potential jurors.

Ao Palenson Min Mildred “Babe' Sage Samuel Cantelmo

Wedding Notice for Miry Izzo and Andreon Padula

A church wedding is announced for Miry P Izzo and Andreon Padula at the Church of the Assumption. The ceremony details reference a nuptial rite and communal prayers as part of the union.

Wlsiport Church of the Assumption

Dentist Advice on Ulcers and Tooth Pain

A Bridgeport ad urges prompt dental care for sore gums and ulcers. Dr. C. W. King offers root treatment to save the tooth and promises free six month examinations to prevent sleepless nights.

C. W. Kiaw Doe

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